Along with online CME courses, the MMS offers CME options in the form of live events developed with the entire health care team in mind.
Whether an MMS member or non-member, we invite you to view the list of upcoming MMS live CME events below.
Saturday, May 16, 2026
136th Annual Shattuck Lecture - Implementing a Nationwide Learning Health System in the United States: Challenges, Progress, and the Path Forward
Format: In-Person
Lecturer: Monica M.
Bertagnolli, MD, FACS, FASCO - Senior Research Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government
Description: As healthcare systems strive to improve outcomes, reduce disparities, and accelerate the use of evidence in practice, Learning Health Systems offer a powerful framework for change. This program highlights how a nationwide approach
can inform better clinical decisions and drive system-wide improvement. Designed for physicians, healthcare leaders, informaticians, quality and population health and other health care professionals, this session brings together expert perspectives
on what it takes to move forward from concept to action.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 – Wednesday, November 18, 2026
Business Essentials for Health Care Professionals
Format: Virtual
Description: The Massachusetts Medical Society Business Essentials for Health Care Professionals provides the fundamentals of a 'mini-MBA' to become a Master Manager. Based on the curriculum taught in a traditional MBA, streamlined into a 10-week
program, you will learn the core tenets of management and finance needed to define and achieve your goals properly. By the end of the program, you will have the skills and resources you need to take your department and entire organization to greater
heights.